こう

noun, noun or verb acting predominately

Obscure term.
  1. fertile soil, fertile land, fertility.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
膏腴 こうゆ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

fat, grease, lard
コウ あぶら (Kentei Pre-1)
tall, high, expensive
コウ たか.い た (2nd, N5)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ ケイ まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ ケイ (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
fat, grease, growing fat
ユ あぶら こえ.る (Kentei 1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
a little while, urging
ユ ヨ ヨウ (Kentei 1)
clasping hands
left hand
snout, hand
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)